So you are saying compilation is trying to instantiate class and run static initializers? This seems very backward, are you sure?
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 8:30 AM, Zach Oakes <zsoa...@gmail.com> wrote: > I should add, I am aware I can bring in a class dynamically with > Class/forName, and that is what I ended up doing for the Timer class. > However, this is not always practical, and sometimes is simply not an > option if aot-compilation is required. > > > On Saturday, October 12, 2013 2:28:38 AM UTC-4, Zach Oakes wrote: >> >> I recently learned that merely importing a Java class in Clojure causes >> static initializers to be run. Sometimes, this causes compilation errors, >> because they are written with the assumption that they will only be run >> during runtime. >> >> I ran into this just now while trying to make a simple Clojure game with >> LibGDX. After simply importing its Timer class, I began getting compilation >> errors. The stack trace shows it is due to a static >> initializer<https://github.com/libgdx/libgdx/blob/511b557c1a2d23bf8110a05b0ef54cc20b7f958d/gdx/src/com/badlogic/gdx/utils/Timer.java#L32>attempting >> to instantiate the class! >> >> I also ran into this recently while trying to use RoboVM. My question is, >> do I have any options? I haven't found many discussions about this here or >> elsewhere. This surprises me, because it seems like something more people >> should be running into. >> > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.